Job

SENIOR RESERVOIR ENGINEER DENVER, CO

Description

Overview

Generate shareholder value through the implementation of field enhancement/development projects and acquisition of undervalued properties.

Discovery Natural Resources LLC is a domestic, onshore exploration and production company with operations in Texas, Colorado, Kansas and Oklahoma. The company employs over 200 people and has over 1,000 wells in operation.

Primary Responsibilities

Work with teams to evaluate and perform detailed assessments of potential acquisition and divestiture candidates.

Reservoir surveillance of existing company properties to monitor production performance and make recommendations for optimization of production rates and reserves.

Carry out field and reservoir studies as part of an integrated team and perform reservoir engineering functions including decline curve analysis, material balance, volumetrics, waterflood studies, pressure transient analysis, nodal analysis, etc.

Work with teams to evaluate and initiate exploitation opportunities including new drill wells and workovers.

Prepare project economics as required for exploitation and exploration operations.

Support exploration teams in evaluation of projects including construction of economic models, probabilistic estimation of reserve potential, play analysis, production forecasting, evaluation of possible development scenarios, commercial thresholds, capital commitments, operating expenses and overall operational plans.

Perform risked economic assessment including decision tree analysis.

Organize and maintain well and field data information to establish reserve revisions as appropriate for quarterly reporting and to provide engineering consulting firms with appropriate data in a concise format for year-end reserve determinations.

Attend non-operated partner meetings as needed and provide technical input to reservoir, production and operational concerns.

Make presentations to senior management and partners as required.

Education & Experience

BS in Engineering with minimum 10 years of reservoir engineering experience and a technical competency in key areas of reservoir engineering.